Description

BSE has scheduled a mock trading session for Commodity Derivatives segment on Saturday, October 11th, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM for testing and familiarization purposes.

Summary

BSE has scheduled a mock trading session for the Commodity Derivatives segment on Saturday, October 11th, 2025. The session is designed to allow trading members using third-party platforms, empaneled vendor systems, or in-house developed systems through ETI APIs to test their trading applications. The mock trading will include testing of various functionalities and exceptional market conditions such as risk-reduction mode and trading halts. No new BOLT TWS release is planned.

Key Points

  • Mock trading session scheduled for Saturday, October 11th, 2025
  • Available for Commodity Derivatives segment only
  • Participants can test trading platforms including third-party and in-house systems via ETI APIs
  • Testing will cover exceptional market conditions including risk-reduction mode and trading halts
  • No new BOLT TWS Release will be deployed
  • Trades from mock session will not create any actual obligations or liabilities
  • Active participation from all members is requested
  • Feedback must be submitted by 3:00 PM on the same day

Regulatory Changes

No regulatory changes introduced by this circular.

Compliance Requirements

  • Trading members are encouraged to actively participate in the mock trading session
  • Members must provide feedback by 3:00 PM on October 11th, 2025
  • Feedback should be submitted via contact numbers or email provided: BSE Tech Support (022-22728053, bse.tech@bseindia.com) or Help Desk (022-45720400/600 & 022-69158500, bsehelp@bseindia.com)
  • Members should contact their Relationship Manager for queries or clarifications

Important Dates

  • October 11th, 2025: Mock Trading Session
    • 08:15 AM - 09:00 AM: Log-in
    • 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Continuous Trading
    • 12:00 PM - 12:10 PM: Trade Modification
    • 3:00 PM: Feedback submission deadline

Impact Assessment

Market Impact: None. This is a mock trading session with no real market transactions or obligations.

Operational Impact: Low. The session provides an opportunity for members to test and familiarize themselves with their trading systems and prepare for exceptional market conditions. No actual margin obligations, pay-in, pay-out obligations, or legal rights and liabilities will be created from the mock trades. The session is purely for testing and familiarization purposes, helping members ensure their systems are functioning properly.

Impact Justification

This is a routine mock trading session for testing purposes only with no actual trading obligations or market impact. No BOLT TWS release involved.